NASU gives Yobe govt 14-day ultimatum over non-academic staff welfare

NASU Yobe State Council has given the state government a 14-day ultimatum starting 29 October 2026 to implement three pending welfare demands for non-academic staff in state tertiary institutions. The union notes that while academic staff received their allowances, the non-academic requests submitted jointly remain unresolved, risking low morale and industrial harmony.

Pidgin: NASU for Yobe State don give di state government 14 days ultimatum wey go start from 29 October 2026 make dem implement di three welfare demands wey dey pending for non-academic staff for state tertiary institutions. Di union talk say while academic staff don get dia allowances, di non-academic requests wey dem submit together still dey unresolved, e fit cause low morale and problem for work.

How this affects you: Non-academic staff in Yobe state-owned tertiary institutions face continued delay in implementation of the 65-year retirement age, Reviewed 2024 Salary Scale (CONTEDISS), Consolidated Non-Teaching Tools Allowance (CONTTA) and Earned Allowance (EA).